Bill Walton's ESPN '30 for 30' doc bursts with joy and color — like the aging hippie himself

Posted Jun 6, 2023
One of the remarkable things about “The Luckiest Guy in the World” is how Bill Walton's infectious enthusiasm for basketball and the joys of life seems to have rubbed off on so many people. His four sons talk of how they feel closer than ever to their father, who has made up for all those years he spent traveling by being a constant presence in their lives. (Chicago Sun-Times)

Related: Other News

Storylines shaping the 2025-26 men's college basketball season
Scoring is on the rise: A confluence of factors -- NBA prospects returning to school, a historically strong freshman class, top Europeans coming to college...
Sat Jan 24, 2026

NCAA approves uniform patches, opening up new revenue streams
The NCAA unearthed another revenue stream Friday when Division I leaders approved patches for uniforms in a move that could generate millions to fund athletic...
Sat Jan 24, 2026

Norlander's Court Report: Charles Bediako's case could crater college hoops; inside Virginia's rise
Almost three months into the season, it's clear which of the 14 power-conference hirings from last year's carousel is the best out of the blocks...
Fri Jan 23, 2026

Judge grants Duke’s bid to block QB Darian Mensah’s transfer until Feb. 2 hearing in contract fight
A judge has granted Duke’s request for a temporary restraining order blocking quarterback Darian Mensah from enrolling to play football at another school until a...
Fri Jan 23, 2026